Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Cumberland, MD
Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cumberland, Maryland, and NPI 1972943322, issued on Jun 30, 2013. Check the license (Maryland R118740, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Belinda Hester
- Credential
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License numbers
- R118740 MD
F337810 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 72 Greene St, Cumberland, MD 21502
- Phone
- (301) 331-0000
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140821002576); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Belinda Hester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license R118740Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
91 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Clonazepam15 claims
- Alprazolam11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Belinda Hester among 2,373 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Maryland
Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER is one of 2,373 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Maryland. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 14% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2021 among the 1,409 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 19% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
18 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cumberland
They are 18 of the 1,070 NPPES records with a practice address in Cumberland, and 2,373 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Maryland.
All 2,373 in Maryland → Every provider in Cumberland → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Caitlin Batman, L.C.P.C., CRNP-PMHCumberland, MD 215021396078150
- Amber ConwayCumberland, MD 215021225742950
- David Green, PMHNP-BCCumberland, MD 215021770238156
- Tina Hyett, CRNP PMHNPCumberland, MD 215021255925798
- Amber Kyle, CRNPCumberland, MD 215021346933264
- James Lukas, CRNP, FNP, PMHNPCumberland, MD 215021083120687
- Deirdre Mull, PMHNP-BCCumberland, MD 215021235315599
- Diana Pryor, DNPCumberland, MD 215021326580473
Common questions
What is Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER's NPI number?
Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972943322, issued on Jun 30, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 72 Greene St, Cumberland, MD, 21502. Phone: (301) 331-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number R118740, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Belinda Hester, NURSE PRACTITIONER had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.